Sulla
Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix, 138–78 b.c., Roman general and statesman: dictator 82–79.
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It was never much in excess of thirty, and in Sulla's time had dwindled to eighteen.
The Private Life of the Romans | Harold Whetstone JohnstonSulla, throughout his whole life, was a consistent adherent of the extreme oligarchical party.
The Two Great Republics: Rome and the United States | James Hamilton LewisThe legal changes made by Sulla were few, but all in favor of the aristocratic party.
The Two Great Republics: Rome and the United States | James Hamilton LewisSoon after his return Sulla was joined by many of the senatorial party, with large levies of soldiers.
The Two Great Republics: Rome and the United States | James Hamilton LewisThe vengeance which Sulla took upon the Italians who had resisted him was even more terrible.
The Two Great Republics: Rome and the United States | James Hamilton Lewis
British Dictionary definitions for Sulla
/ (ˈsʌlə) /
full name Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix. 138–78 bc, Roman general and dictator (82–79). He introduced reforms to strengthen the power of the Senate
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